KIRKLAND'S INC (KIRK) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:KIRK - Nasdaq - US4974981056 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall KIRK gets a technical rating of 2 out of 10. In the past year, KIRK was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, KIRK is a bad performer in the overall market: 88% of all stocks are doing better.
KIRK is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Specialty Retail industry. 65% of 122 stocks in the same industry do better.
KIRK is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month KIRK has a been trading in the 1.05 - 1.23 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
KIRK has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. We notice that large players showed an interest for KIRK in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 1.18 to 1.19. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 1.07 to 1.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @1.05 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1.20 to 1.21. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 1.33 to 1.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for KIRK is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for KIRK is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 12.91 | NEGATIVE | KIRK has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 87.09% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KIRK is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KIRK is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of KIRK is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.64 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KIRK is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests KIRK has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 72.92 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for KIRK is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.86 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KIRK suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.4 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for KIRK suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
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Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Performance
% Chg0%
1 Week-0.83%
2 Weeks-0.83%
1 Month8.11%
3 Month1.69%
6 Month-23.57%
12 Month-28.36%
2 Year-61.54%
3 Year-61.41%
5 Year-77.7%
10 Year-95.6%
15 Year-92.88%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.05
ATR(20)%3.86%
ATR Inc7.58%
Range Today0.03
ADR(20)0.05
ADR(20)%3.77%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS12.91
Mansfield-2.69
10 Day High1.22
10 Day Low1.13
20 Day High1.23
20 Day Low1.05
52 Week High2.5
52 Week Low1.05
CS1 End1.19
CR1 Start1.2
Volume & EV
DER(3)8.42%
DER(5)0.57%
Volume38.70K
Volume Incr-51.16%
Vol(5)94.44K
Vol(50)185.58K